authorvalpenny5 days ago2 minFind You First by Linwood BarclayI usually like Linwood Barclay's books. They are nicely plotted with an overtone of humour and when I see one I haven't read I will pick...
authorvalpennyFeb 102 minMissing The Deadline by Joan LivingstonI have read every book in Joan Livingston's Isabel Long series so it will not surprise anybody that I enjoy the books. The author is...
authorvalpennyJan 273 minThe Sick Rose by Erin KellyI often say that I don't like novels where the time line jumps about, and this novel ceratinly does that! However, I will forgive Erin...
authorvalpennyJan 62 minFuneral Note by Quintin JardineI have read many of Quintin Jardine’s books and much prefer his Bob Skinner character to his Oz Blackstone series. In Funeral Notes, a...
authorvalpennyDec 13, 20234 minHunter's ChristmasThe first novel I wrote was Hunter’s Chase and this month my first collection of short stories is published by SpellBound Books Ltd. The...
authorvalpennyOct 14, 20238 minResearching a Novel by Mark EklidIt is my pleasure to welcome my fellow author ond SpellBound stablemate, Mark Eklid back to the blog today. He explains how he researches...